as in continuous
going on and on without any interruptions
the two sides took part in nonstop negotiations in an eleventh-hour attempt to avert a strike
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Recent Examples of nonstop
Anchorage is the only Alaskan airport with nonstop service to and from Phoenix.
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Michael Salerno, AZCentral.com, 14 Oct. 2025
The Lenovo Tab Plus is down $80 and made for pure entertainment, with JBL speakers, a kickstand, and all-day battery life for nonstop streaming fun.
—PC Magazine, 13 Oct. 2025
Dreamed up by Andy Gohlich, the 100-plus-mile backcountry route connects all 13 of the 14,000-foot peaks in California’s Sierra Nevada in a single, nonstop push.
—Owen Clarke, Outside, 13 Oct. 2025
There is a schedule of nonstop stage performances, cultural attractions and a crafts market where people can take on some early-holiday shopping.
—John Metcalfe, Mercury News, 10 Oct. 2025
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Michael Salerno, AZCentral.com, 14 Oct. 2025
The Lenovo Tab Plus is down $80 and made for pure entertainment, with JBL speakers, a kickstand, and all-day battery life for nonstop streaming fun.
—PC Magazine, 13 Oct. 2025
Dreamed up by Andy Gohlich, the 100-plus-mile backcountry route connects all 13 of the 14,000-foot peaks in California’s Sierra Nevada in a single, nonstop push.
—Owen Clarke, Outside, 13 Oct. 2025
There is a schedule of nonstop stage performances, cultural attractions and a crafts market where people can take on some early-holiday shopping.
—John Metcalfe, Mercury News, 10 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for nonstop
Adjective
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The swappable battery system provides over eight hours of operation per pack, allowing continuous use.—
Jijo Malayil,
Interesting Engineering,
26 Oct. 2025
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That’s where continuous glucose monitors come in.—
Amanda Castro,
MSNBC Newsweek,
26 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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Whatever the trigger was, to prevent recurrence of the calamity, degassing facilities were installed at Lakes Monoun and Nyos to remove the continual buildup of carbon dioxide gas.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
22 Oct. 2025
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Evolution is a process of continual experimentation.—
Jeffrey Kluger,
Time,
22 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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The initiative builds on Walmart’s continued strategy of securing partnerships with collectible marketplaces; the company previously entered a similar agreement with StockX in 2024, so this partnership will further strengthen its status in the premium sneaker and collectibles space.—
Amanda Greenwood,
MSNBC Newsweek,
24 Oct. 2025
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Earlier this month, Disney inked a renewal with Comcast for continued carriage of the Mouse House’s networks.—
Todd Spangler,
Variety,
23 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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The spectator stays with her, in deep empathy, in her incessant search for an impossible, impeccable conduct.—
Christian Blauvelt,
IndieWire,
24 Oct. 2025
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The result is a torus of gas, dust and other debris stretching around Jupiter, constantly replenished by Io’s incessant eruptions.—
Nola Taylor Tillman,
Scientific American,
13 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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Officials said overnight enforcement will focus on common and continuing offenses such as commercial vehicles parked in residential areas and permit violations.—
Michelle Deal-Zimmerman,
Baltimore Sun,
6 Mar. 2025
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State of the labor market Initial weekly unemployment insurance claims have held in a fairly steady range around 220,000, though continuing claims earlier in November had hit their highest level in about three years.—
Jeff Cox,
CNBC,
5 Dec. 2024
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The company says the technology is lighter, thinner, and more effective than traditional shielding systems, while enabling uninterrupted communications through radio-frequency (RF)-permeable materials.—
Kaif Shaikh,
Interesting Engineering,
27 Oct. 2025
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The first solar panels were installed last week to supply, with help from battery storage, uninterrupted clean energy to the grid, as the UAE capital prepares for a surge in demand from AI data centers.—
Kelsey Warner,
semafor.com,
27 Oct. 2025
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“Nonstop.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nonstop. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.
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